Analysis of changes on adiponectin levels and abdominal obesity after smoking cessation.

PURPOSE:The blood levels of Adiponectin, anti-inflammatory and anti-arteriosclerotic adipocytokine, decrease due to smoking and obesity. Cigarette smokers are generally known to gain weight after smoking cessation (SC). Nevertheless, precise changes in serum adiponectin levels after SC and specific...

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Main Authors: Maki Komiyama, Hiromichi Wada, Hajime Yamakage, Noriko Satoh-Asahara, Yoichi Sunagawa, Tatsuya Morimoto, Yuka Ozaki, Akira Shimatsu, Yuko Takahashi, Koji Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6080772?pdf=render